Cisco Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud 4.3.2 User Guide

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Using OpenStack with the GBP Plug-in

Creating the APIC- and GBP-Enabled VDC

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(Policy) Target Groups

Registering the Policy Objects

You must be logged in as the Cloud Provider Technical Administrator to perform this task. Complete the following steps 
to define the connection information for the OpenStack Cloud Manager that will be used in Cisco Intelligent Automation 
for Cloud 4.3.2.

Choose Setup > System Settings > Connections tab.

Click Connect Cloud Infrastructure.

On the Connect Cloud Infrastructure form, choose the APIC/GBP-enabled OpenStack platform element.

Select one of the following:

Policy Actions

Policy Classifiers

(Policy) Target Groups

On the Register Policy, add or modify the Familiar Name and Description, as needed.

Click Submit Order.

Creating the APIC- and GBP-Enabled VDC

To create a GBP-enabled VDC:

Choose My Cloud > My VDCs.

Click Create Virtual Data Center.

On the Create Virtual Data Center form, enter and/or select all required information, including a Network POD and a 
Compute POD.

Associate the VDC with the Compute POD created on the APIC- and GBP-enabled OpenStack platform element.

 for more information on creating VDCs.

 See 

 as well as 

 for more information on creating 

the OpenStack PE.

 When you set up your APIC platform element, you set up a range of vLANs. The same range (or subset of that 

range) must be configured in this network POD. See 

 for more information on creating 

and managing PODs.

 For the purposes of creating this APIC- and GBP-enabled VDC, you do not have to create Service Resource 

Container.

Click Submit Order.